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Adam Showman


Publications:

Mitri, G., M.T. Bland, A.P. Showman, J. Radebaugh, R.M.C. Lopes, J.I. Lunine, R.T. Pappalardo, and the Cassini Radar Team 2009. Mountains on Titan. Submitted to Nature.

Kaspi, Y., G.R. Flierl, and A.P. Showman 2008. The deep wind structure of the giant planets: results from an anelastic general circulation model. Submitted to Icarus.

Lian, Y. and A.P. Showman 2008. Generation of zonal jets by moist convection on the giant planets. Submitted to Icarus.

Showman, A.P., J.J. Fortney, Y. Lian, M.S. Marley, R.S. Freedman, H.A. Knutson, and D. Charbonneau 2008. Atmospheric circulation of hot Jupiters: Coupled radiative-dynamical general circulation model simulations of HD 189733b and HD 209458b. Submitted to Astrophys. J.

Choi, D.S., A.P. Showman, and R.H. Brown 2008. Cloud features and zonal wind measurements of Saturn's atmosphere as observed by VIMS. Submitted to J. Geophys. Res.

Del Genio, A.D., R.K. Achterberg, K.H. Baines, F.M. Flasar, P.L. Read, A. Sanchez-Lavega, and A.P. Showman 2008. Saturn atmospheric structure and dynamics. Submitted for publication in Saturn book.

Bland, M.T., A.P. Showman, and G. Tobie 2008. The orbital-thermal evolution and global expansion of Ganymede. Submitted to Icarus.

Knutson, H.A., D. Charbonneau, N.B. Cowan, J.J. Fortney, A.P. Showman, E. Agol, G.W. Henry, M.E. Everett, and L.E. Allen 2008. Multi-wavelength constraints on the day-night circulation pattern of HD 189733b. Astrophys. J., in press.

Bland, M.T., A.P. Showman, and G. Tobie 2008. The production of Ganymede's magnetic field. Icarus, in press.

Barr, A.C. and A.P. Showman 2008. Heat transfer in Europa's icy shell. In press (to be published in the upcoming Europa book). preprint (pdf)

Sayanagi, K.M., A.P. Showman, and T.E. Dowling 2008. The emergence of multiple robust zonal jets from freely evolving, three-dimensional stratified geostrophic turbulence with applications to Jupiter. J. Atmos. Sci., in press.

Showman, A.P., C.S. Cooper, J.J. Fortney, and M.S. Marley 2008. Atmospheric circulation of hot Jupiters: Three-dimensional circulation models of HD209458b and HD189733b with simplified forcing. Astrophys. J. 682, 559-576. reprint (pdf)

Mitri, G., A.P. Showman, J.I. Lunine, and R.M.C. Lopes 2008. Resurfacing of Titan by ammonia-water cryomagma. Icarus 196, 216-224. reprint (pdf)

Lian, Y. and A.P. Showman 2008. Deep jets on gas giant planets. Icarus, 194, 597-615. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. 2008. Extrasolar planets: A whiff of methane. Nature 452, 296-297. reprint (pdf)

Han, L. and A.P. Showman 2008. Implications of shear heating and fracture zones for ridge formation on Europa. Geophys. Res. Lett. 35, L03202, doi:10.1029/2007GL031957 reprint (pdf)

Mitri, G. and A.P. Showman 2008. A model for the temperature-dependence of tidal dissipation in convective plumes on icy satellites: implications for Europa and Enceladus. Icarus 195, 758-764. reprint (pdf)

Mitri, G. and A.P. Showman 2008. Thermal convection in ice-I shells of Titan and Enceladus. Icarus, 193, 387-396. reprint (pdf)

Bland, M.T., R.A. Beyer, and A.P. Showman 2007. Unstable extension of Enceladus' lithosphere. Icarus, 192, 92-105. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. 2007. Numerical simulations of forced shallow-water turbulence: effects of moist convection on the large-scale circulation of Jupiter and Saturn. J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 3132-3157. reprint (pdf)

Bland, M.T. and A.P. Showman 2007. The formation of Ganymede's grooved terrain: Numerical modeling of extensional necking instabilities. Icarus 189, 439-456. reprint (pdf)

Knutson, H.A., D. Charbonneau, L.E. Allen, J.J. Fortney, E. Agol, N.B. Cowan, A.P. Showman, C.S. Cooper, and T. Megeath 2007. Mapping the day-night contrast of the extrasolar planet HD 189733b. Nature 447, 183-186, doi:10.1038/nature05782.

Choi, D.S., D. Banfield, P. Gierasch, and A.P. Showman 2007. Velocity and vorticity measurements of Jupiter's Great Red Spot using automated cloud feature tracking. Icarus 188, 35-46, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2006.10.037 reprint (pdf)

Sayanagi, K.M. and A.P. Showman 2007. Effects of a large convective storm on Saturn's equatorial jet. Icarus, 187, 520-539. reprint (pdf)

Mitri, G., A.P. Showman, J.I. Lunine, and R.D. Lorenz 2007. Hydrocarbon lakes on Titan. Icarus 186, 385-394. reprint (pdf)

Dowling, T.E. and A.P. Showman 2006. Earth as a Planet: Atmosphere and Oceans. In Encyclopedia of the Solar System, 2nd Ed., (L-A. McFadden, P. Weissman, and T. Johnson, Eds), Academic Press. proofs (pdf)

Fortney, J.J., C.S. Cooper, A.P. Showman, M.S. Marley, and R.S. Freedman 2006. The influence of atmospheric dynamics on the infrared spectra and light curves of hot Jupiters. Astrophys. J. 652, 746-757. reprint (pdf)

Cooper, C.S. and A.P. Showman 2006. Dynamics and disequilibrium carbon chemistry in hot Jupiter atmospheres, with application to HD 209458b. Astrophys. J. 649, 1048-1063. reprint (pdf)

Williams, P.K.G., D. Charbonneau, C.S. Cooper, A.P. Showman, and J.J. Fortney 2006. Resolving the surfaces of extrasolar planets with secondary eclipse light curves. Astrophys. J. 649, 1020-1027. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P., P.J. Gierasch, and Y. Lian 2006. Deep zonal winds can result from shallow driving in a giant-planet atmosphere. Icarus 182, 513-526. reprint (pdf)

Dowling, T.E., M.E. Bradley, E. Colon, J. Kramer, R.P. LeBeau, G.C.H. Lee, T.I. Mattox, R. Morales-Juberias, C.J. Palotai, V.K. Parimi, and A.P. Showman 2006. The EPIC atmospheric model with an isentropic/terrain-following hybrid vertical coordinate. Icarus 182, 259-273. reprint (pdf)

Miyamoto, H., J. Haruyama, T. Kobayashi, K. Suzuki, T. Okada, T. Nishibori, A.P. Showman, R. Lorenz, K. Mogi, D.A. Crown, J.A.P. Rodriguez, S. Rokugawa, T. Tokunaga, and K. Masumoto 2005. Mapping the structure and depth of lava tubes using ground penetrating radar. Geophys. Res. Lett. 32, L21316, doi:10.1029/2005GL024159. reprint (pdf)

Han, L. and A.P. Showman 2005. Thermo-compositional convection in Europa's icy shell with salinity. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L20201, doi:10.1029/2005GL023979 reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and L. Han 2005. Effects of plasticity on convection in an ice shell: Implications for Europa. Icarus, 177, 425-437. reprint (pdf)

Mitri, G. and A.P. Showman 2005. Convective-conductive transitions and sensitivity of a convecting ice shell to perturbations in heat flux and tidal-heating rate: Implications for Europa. Icarus, 177, 447-460. reprint (pdf)

Miyamoto, H., G. Mitri, A.P. Showman, and J.M. Dohm 2005. Putative ice flows on Europa: geometric patterns and relation to topography collectively constrain material properties and effusion rates. Icarus, 177, 413-424. reprint (pdf)

Cooper, C.S. and A.P. Showman 2005. Dynamic meteorology at the photosphere of HD 209458b. Astrophy. J., 629, L45-L48. reprint (pdf)

Vasavada, A.R. and A.P. Showman 2005. Jovian atmospheric dynamics: an update after Galileo and Cassini. Reports on Progress in Physics 68, 1935-1996. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and I. de Pater 2005. Dynamical implications of Jupiter's tropospheric ammonia abundance. Icarus 174, 192-204. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P., I. Mosqueira, and J.W. Head 2004. On the resurfacing of Ganymede by liquid-water volcanism. Icarus 172, 625-640. reprint (pdf)

Melosh, H.J., Eckholm, A., Showman, A.P., and Lorenz, R. 2004. The temperature of Europa's subsurface water ocean. Icarus 168, 498-502. reprint (pdf)

Ingersoll, A.P., T.E. Dowling, P.J. Gierasch, G.S. Orton, P.L. Read, A. Sanchez-Lavega, A.P. Showman, A.A. Simon-Miller, and A.R. Vasavada 2004. Dynamics of Jupiter's atmosphere. In Jupiter: the Planet, Satellites, and Magnetosphere. Cambridge Univ. Press, pp. 105-128. final proofs (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and L. Han 2004, "Numerical simulations of convection in Europa's ice shell: implications for surface features," J. Geophys. Res. Planets 109 (E1), E01010, doi:10.1029/2003JE002103. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. 2002. Planetary atmospheres: the giant planets and their satellites. in The Encyclopedia of Atmospheric Science, Academic Press, pp. 1730-1745. reprint (pdf -- LARGE -- 29MB!!)

Showman, A.P. and T. Guillot 2002. Atmospheric circulation and tides of "51 Pegasus b-like" planets. Astron. & Astrophys. 385, 166-180. reprint (pdf)

Guillot, T. and A.P. Showman 2002. Evolution of "51 Pegasus b-like" planets. Astron. & Astrophys. 385, 156-165. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. 2001. Hydrogen halides on Jupiter and Saturn. Icarus 152, 140-150.

Stratman, P.W., A.P. Showman, T.E. Dowling, and L.A. Sromovsky 2001. EPIC simulations of bright companions to Neptune's Great Dark Spots. Icarus, 151, 275-285. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and T.E. Dowling 2000. Nonlinear simulations of Jupiter's 5-micron hot spots. Science 289, 1737-1740. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and R. Malhotra 1999. The Galilean Satellites. Science 286, 77-84. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and A.P. Ingersoll 1998. Interpretation of Galileo probe data and implications for Jupiter's dry downdrafts. Icarus 132, 205-220. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P., D.J. Stevenson, and R. Malhotra 1997. Coupled orbital and thermal evolution of Ganymede. Icarus 129, 367-383. reprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and R. Malhotra 1997. Tidal evolution into the Laplace resonance and the resurfacing of Ganymede. Icarus 127, 93-111. reprint (pdf)

Conference proceedings:

Showman, A.P., K. Menou, and J. Y-K. Cho 2007. Atmospheric circulation of hot Jupiters: a review of current understanding. Submitted for publication in Proceedings of the Conference on Extreme Solar Systems (F. Rasio et al., Eds.), held in Santorini, Greece, June 25-29, 2007. preprint (pdf)

Showman, A.P. and C.S. Cooper 2006. Atmospheric dynamics of Pegasi planets. For publication in Tenth Anniversary of 51 Peg-b: Status of and prospects for hot Jupiter studies. Proceedings of Haute Provence Observatory Colloquium (22-25 August 2005). (L. Arnold, F. Bouchy, and C. Moutou, Eds.) reprint (pdf)

Kursinski, E.R. and 20 coauthors including A.P. Showman 2003. The Mars Atmosphere Constellation Observatory (MACO) concept. Submitted to Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop for Occultations on Probing the Atmosphere and Climate (OPAC-1), Springer-Verlag.

Guillot, T. and A.P. Showman 2003. Evolution and atmospheric circulation of "Pegasi planets." In Scientific Frontiers in Research on Extrasolar Planets, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series V. 294. (S. Seager and D. Deming, Eds.) 503-512.

Showman, A.P. and T. Guillot 2003. Atmospheric circulation of "Pegasi planets." In Scientific Frontiers in Research on Extrasolar Planets, Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference Series V. 294 (S. Seager and D. Deming, Eds.) 513-518.


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